'The graph gives the number of farms in the United States from 1850 to 2000_ 7000 6000 5000| 4000 3000 2000 1000 1860 1900 1940 1980 (a) Estimate the average rate change in the number farms between 1880 and 1890 and between 1960 and 1990. (Round your answers the nearest whole number)_ 1880 and 1890 farms per year 1960 and 1990 farms per year (b) In which decade did the number of farms experience the greatest average rate decline? 1870 1880 1910 1920 1940 1950 1950 1960 1960 1970'
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Let's assume the following values based on the graph: - Number of farms in 1880: \( F_{1880} \) - Number of farms in 1890: \( F_{1890} \) - Number of farms in 1960: \( F_{1960} \) - Number of farms in 1990: \( F_{1990} \) Show more…
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